Fooled by Pinterest: How to Avoid Getting in Over Your Head
Have you seen a slideshow of Pinterest fails" If you haven?t, Google it. Besides being hilarious, they are also extremely common! We all see something awesome and think ?Hm, I can definitely make that myself,? only to end up in a complete sweat with a project fail. That might be fine for a Tuesday evening craft party, but when you’re trying to DIY your wedding, not so much. Don?t be fooled by the hype or elegant, grandiose craft projects. Not everything that glitters on Pinterest is gold! You don?t want to bite off more than you can chew, so let?s look at some of the ways to avoid getting in over your head.
Determine Difficulty
Be honest with yourself. How hard does this DIY look and can you reasonably accomplish the finished look you’re going for" You want to really think about how much effort you?re going to have to put into each idea. You?re already planning a wedding, a huge job in itself; do you really want to overburden yourself with crazy difficult crafts too" That 50 layer wedding cake is beautiful, but you’re likely not a professional baker. It doesn?t matter if Pinterest says it?s DIY, what matters is if it?s DIY for you. So really look at the craft you?re thinking about making. If it looks hard it probably is. Find something similar that?s a bit more accessible instead. Ask for Help Beforehand
If you have an idea that may seem, ask your friends and family for help before proceeding. You may discover some of them have some hidden...
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